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Recent Examples of sundress
Luckily, Amazon is brimming with flowy sundresses, linen clothing, and more plus-size warm weather essentials that make dressing for summer fun and effortless.
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Emily Weaver, People.com, 18 May 2025
My sister was alert, if strung out, casual and modest in a sundress and a jean jacket.
—Frances Dodds Samantha Desz Krish Seenivasan Joel Thibodeau, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Whether paired with leggings and a tank top for a day of sightseeing or dressed up with a breezy sundress, there’s no shortage of ways to style these sneakers for summer.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 18 May 2025
But last year’s fashion was also an experiment in bolder colors, patterns, and textures, on and off the carpet, photographed in a bright yellow sundress, a satsuma-toned jumpsuit, Galliano-era Dior polka-dots, and a vintage Versace neon pink, yellow, and orange dress.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 May 2025
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Emily Weaver, People.com, 18 May 2025
My sister was alert, if strung out, casual and modest in a sundress and a jean jacket.
—Frances Dodds Samantha Desz Krish Seenivasan Joel Thibodeau, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Whether paired with leggings and a tank top for a day of sightseeing or dressed up with a breezy sundress, there’s no shortage of ways to style these sneakers for summer.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 18 May 2025
But last year’s fashion was also an experiment in bolder colors, patterns, and textures, on and off the carpet, photographed in a bright yellow sundress, a satsuma-toned jumpsuit, Galliano-era Dior polka-dots, and a vintage Versace neon pink, yellow, and orange dress.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sundress
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Explore boutiques like Amor & Rosas, known for kimonos embroidered by Chiapas collectives, and María Belen, offering handcrafted silver jewelry.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2025
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Every day, Instagram is flooded with countless carousels of girls roaming the streets of Tokyo in oversize denim jackets, or posing in kimonos on traditional tatami mats.—
Elena Clavarino,
Air Mail,
5 Apr. 2025
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These styles—like the retro housedress—are from another era of fashion that’s catching up as a trend today, so we’re thrilled to see that this cozy, refined staple of mid-century sleepwear is having a little renaissance.—
Clint Davis,
Southern Living,
21 Dec. 2024
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The movie’s male lead Dustin Milligan first appears in a mechanic’s jumpsuit, a style that was appropriated decades ago by the American designer Anne Fogarty, who borrowed from the uniform for a housedress in her own collection after being inspired by a gas station attendant.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
3 Sep. 2019
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Smash-cut to: a scowling woman leaving a police station in a black minidress and the telltale thick eyeliner smudge of A Woman Who Doesn’t Have Her Life Together.—
Caroline Framke,
Vulture,
22 May 2025
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Dunne opted for a seafoam green ensemble including a strapless minidress crafted from a material with an ultra-glossy finish; the fabric gathered and folded, creating textural intrigue.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
16 May 2025
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Now, analysis of the covers reveals the distant lands — and animals — where the chemises originate.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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But unlike other medieval libraries, the Clairvaux Romanesque manuscripts have an additional second cover, called a chemise, according to the study.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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Brando acted with an ice-bucket on his head, imitated the Queen of England in his line readings and performed bongos at the wrap party while wearing a muumuu.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
2 Apr. 2025
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The singer hosted the European Music Awards in everything from a hair-raising strapless strapless dress to a sheer hooded muumuu and Kiki boots.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
27 Dec. 2024
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In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more soldiers than combat.—
Will Weissert,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
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About 18 years ago, thick poison ivy covered 64 headstones in Staten Island’s Baron Hirsch Cemetery, including the one belonging to Beckie Neubauer, a 19-year-old Austrian immigrant who died in the Triangle shirtwaist factory fire.—
Maria Cramer,
New York Times,
16 Feb. 2025
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Its sheath is adorned with several gems, at least two of which were carved with swastikas.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
5 May 2025
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Upon its arrival at your table, a server will present for inspection an ornate silver dagger, pull it with a flourish from its curved sheath, and proceed to saw off the head of the Mother at approximately her Tropic of Cancer.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
27 Apr. 2025
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The pair combined for just one assist, when Ogunbowale hit Bueckers for a jumper on a drive-and-kick.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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The Del Mar National kicked off the eight-week hunter/jumper season at HITS Del Mar. During Hunter/Jumper Week on April 29-May 4, local Nick Gegen and One Question won the week’s highlight event, the $80,000 Grand Prix of Del Mar.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 May 2025
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“Sundress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sundress. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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